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1 International Federation Of The Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies
Trademark term: IFRCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > International Federation Of The Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies
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2 Caribbean Co-operation of the Red Cross
Abbreviation: CCORCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Caribbean Co-operation of the Red Cross
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3 International Committee for the Red Cross
Politico-military term: ICRCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > International Committee for the Red Cross
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4 International Committee of the Red Cross
Abbreviation: ICRCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > International Committee of the Red Cross
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5 Red Cross
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6 Association of the Royal Red Cross
Military: ARRCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Association of the Royal Red Cross
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7 red de cocitas
(n.) = cocitation clusterEx. The article 'An oasis where many trails cross' identifies cocitation clusters representing research specialists impinging on the field of communication.* * *(n.) = cocitation clusterEx: The article 'An oasis where many trails cross' identifies cocitation clusters representing research specialists impinging on the field of communication.
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8 הצלא
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9 הצלב האדום
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10 Kızılhaç
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11 червен
red (и прен. пол.)нагорещен до червено red-hotЧервената армия the Red Armyчервен восък sealing waxчервена боровинка cowberry, mountain cranberry, red bilberryчервен вятър мед. erysipelas, rose, St. Anthony's fireчервен лук (red-skinned) onionsЧервеният кръст the Red Crossчервен нос (на пияница) a grog nose, a nose to light candles atчервени устни red/ripe lipsЧервената шапчица Little Red Riding Hood* * *червѐн,прил. (и като същ.) red (и прен.; полит.); нагорещен до \червено red-hot; преминавам на \червена светлина разг. jump the traffic lights; \червен восък sealing wax; \червен вятър мед. erysipelas, rose, St. Anthony’s fire; \червен лук бот. (red-skinned) onions; \червен нос (на пияница) a grog nose, a nose to light candles at; \червен пипер paprika, red pepper, ( лют) cayenne (pepper); \червена боровинка бот. cowberry, mountain cranberry, red bilberry; Червената шапчица лит. Little Red Riding Hood; \червени устни red/ripe lips; Червеният кръст the Red Cross; • \червена лампа ( предупреждение) red flag.* * *red: the Rчервен Cross - Червеният кръст; centaury - червен кантарион (бот.); paprika - червен пипер* * *1. red (и прен. пол.) 2. ЧЕРВЕН восък sealing wax 3. ЧЕРВЕН вятър мед. erysipelas, rose, St. Anthony's fire 4. ЧЕРВЕН лук (red-skinned) onions 5. ЧЕРВЕН нос (на пияница) a grog nose, a nose to light candles at 6. ЧЕРВЕН пипер paprika, red pepper, (лют) cayenne (pepper) 7. ЧЕРВЕНa боровинка cowberry, mountain cranberry, red bilberry 8. ЧЕРВЕНи устни red/ripe lips 9. Червената армия the Red Army 10. Червената шапчица Little Red Riding Hood 11. Червеният кръст the Red Cross 12. нагорещен до ЧЕРВЕНо red-hot -
12 Cruz Roja, la
= Red Cross, theEx. The Red Cross then established and ran a library for the about 500 asylum seekers who were interned on the ship awaiting police interviewing. -
13 Media Luna Roja, la
= Red Crescent, theEx. The Blue Shield is the equivalent of the Red Cross/Red Crescent in the field of cultural heritage. -
14 la Croce Rossa
chiama la Croce Rossa! — (uso improprio) call an ambulance!
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15 la Croce Rossa
chiama la Croce Rossa! — (uso improprio) call an ambulance!
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16 cruz
f.1 cross (shape).con los brazos en cruz with one's arms stretched out to the sideshacerse cruces (informal) to be baffled o astoundedcruz gamada swastikacruz de Malta Maltese crossla cruz Roja the Red Cross2 tails.3 burden, torment.¡qué cruz! (singular) what a life!4 Cruz.* * *► nombre femenino (pl cruces)1 (gen) cross2 (de moneda) tails plural■ ¿cara o cruz? heads or tails?\con los brazos en cruz with outstretched armshacer cruz y raya figurado to swear never againhacerse cruces de algo figurado to be amazed at somethingcruz gamada swastikaCruz Roja Red Crossla señal de la cruz the sign of the cross* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=figura) cross•
en cruz — cross-shapedcoloque los dos palos en cruz — put the two sticks in a cross-shape o in the shape of a cross
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firmar con una cruz — to make one's mark•
hacerse cruces — to cross o.s.a partir de ahora, a los Pérez, ¡cruz y raya! — that's it, I'm through with the Pérez family! o I've had it with the Pérez family!
2) (=suplicio)¡qué cruz tengo con estos hijos! — these kids of mine are a nightmare! *
3) [de espada] hilt; [de ancla] crown; (Tip) dagger4) [de moneda] tails¿cara o cruz? — heads or tails?
5) (Zool) withers pl* * *1)a) ( figura) crosscruz y raya — (Esp fam)
con José, cruz y raya! — I'm through with José (colloq)
hacerle la cruz a algo/alguien — (CS fam) to refuse to have anything to do with something/somebody
hacerse cruces — (fam)
me hago cruces de pensarlo — it makes my blood run cold just to think about it
b) (ornamento, condecoración) crossc) la Cruz (Relig) the Cross2) ( carga) crosscada uno lleva su cruz a cuestas — we all have our cross to bear
qué cruz! — (fam) what a pain! (colloq)
3) ( de moneda) reverse* * *= cross, dagger.Nota: En imprenta, signo tipográfico parecido a una daga o puñal en posición vertical de modo que forma una cruz latina usado para indicar algún tipo de referencia con una función similar a la del asterisco.Ex. Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.Ex. This type of relationship is indicated under the preferred terms by a dagger, thus Sea water UF- Artificial sea water.----* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cruz de + Nombre, la = curse of + Nombre, the.* cruz gamada = swastika, fylflot.* Cruz Roja, la = Red Cross, the.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* la cruz de = the bane of.* llevar una cruz = suffer from + curse.* * *1)a) ( figura) crosscruz y raya — (Esp fam)
con José, cruz y raya! — I'm through with José (colloq)
hacerle la cruz a algo/alguien — (CS fam) to refuse to have anything to do with something/somebody
hacerse cruces — (fam)
me hago cruces de pensarlo — it makes my blood run cold just to think about it
b) (ornamento, condecoración) crossc) la Cruz (Relig) the Cross2) ( carga) crosscada uno lleva su cruz a cuestas — we all have our cross to bear
qué cruz! — (fam) what a pain! (colloq)
3) ( de moneda) reverse* * *= cross, dagger.Nota: En imprenta, signo tipográfico parecido a una daga o puñal en posición vertical de modo que forma una cruz latina usado para indicar algún tipo de referencia con una función similar a la del asterisco.Ex: Examples of iconic expressions are the cross and the Crescent representing Christianity and Islam respectively.
Ex: This type of relationship is indicated under the preferred terms by a dagger, thus Sea water UF- Artificial sea water.* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cruz de + Nombre, la = curse of + Nombre, the.* cruz gamada = swastika, fylflot.* Cruz Roja, la = Red Cross, the.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* la cruz de = the bane of.* llevar una cruz = suffer from + curse.* * *A1 (figura) crossfirmó con una cruz he signed with a cross o with an Xmarcar con una cruz la respuesta correcta mark the correct answer with a crossponte con los brazos en cruz stand with your arms stretched out to the sides o with your arms outstretchedcruz y raya ( Esp fam): ¡con José, cruz y raya! I'm through with José! ( colloq), I've had it with José! ( colloq)hacerle la cruz a algo/algn (CS fam): a ese restaurante le hemos hecho la cruz we're boycotting that restaurant ( colloq), we don't intend setting foot in that restaurant againdesde aquel día le hizo la cruz from that day on she refused to have anything to do with himme hago cruces de pensar en lo que le podría haber pasado it makes my blood run cold just to think what might have happened to him2 (ornamento) crossuna simple cruz de madera a simple wooden cross3 (condecoración) crossla cruz de la Legión de Honor the cross of the Legion of Honor4Compuestos:Southern CrossMaltese crossSt Andrew's Crossswastika● cruz griega/latinaGreek/Latin crossRed CrossB (carga) cross, burdencada uno lleva su cruz a cuestas we all have our cross to bearC (de una moneda) reversecara o cruz heads or tailsD ( Equ) withers (pl)* * *
cruz sustantivo femenino
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la Ccruz (Relig) the Cross;
cruz gamada swastika;
la Ccruz Roja the Red Cross
2 ( de moneda) reverse;
cruz sustantivo femenino
1 cross
2 (reverso de una moneda) tails: ¿cara o cruz?, heads or tails?
3 (sufrimiento, carga) burden, cross 4 Cruz Roja, Red Cross
' cruz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantero
- cara
- crucero
- cuestación
- ser
- aspa
- forma
- punto
- señal
English:
cross
- cross-stitch
- form
- head
- millstone
- Southern Cross
- square
- swastika
- tail
- toss
- against
- bane
- flip
- heads
- red
- shape
- tails
* * *cruz nf1. [forma] cross;ponga una cruz en la casilla correspondiente put a cross in the appropriate box;la señal de la cruz the sign of the cross;con los brazos en cruz with one's arms stretched out to the sides;Famhacerse cruces: todavía me hago cruces, ¿cómo pudo ganar? I still can't get over it, how did he win?;Famhacer cruz y raya to break off relations;él y yo, cruz y raya we're through (with each other)cruz celta Celtic cross;cruz gamada swastika;cruz griega Greek cross;cruz latina Latin cross;cruz de Malta Maltese cross;la Cruz Roja the Red Cross;cruz de San Andrés St Andrew's Cross;cruz de Santiago cross of Santiago;la Cruz del Sur [constelación] the Southern Cross2. [condecoración] cross;cruz al mérito militar military cross3. [de una moneda] tails [singular]¡tener que madrugar es una cruz para mí! having to get up early is absolute torture for me!;¡qué cruz! what a life!5. Zool withers* * *f cross;cargar con su cruz fig have one’s cross to bear;con los brazos en cruz with one’s arms outstretched;hacerse cruces fam be astonished ( de cómo that)* * ** * *cruz n2. (de moneda) tails¿cara o cruz? heads or tails? -
17 krzyż
m 1. Relig. cross- cmentarne krzyże the churchyard crosses- przysięgać na krzyż to swear on the cross2. (znak błogosławieństwa) cross- zrobić a. nakreślić znak krzyża to make the sign of the cross- zrobiła znak krzyża na bochenku chleba she made the sign of the cross over the loaf of bread3. (kształt) cross- w kształcie krzyża cross-shaped- kościół na planie krzyża a cruciform church- drogi przecinają się, tworząc krzyż the roads cross at right angles- na krzyż crosswise- okna zabito na krzyż deskami the window was nailed up with crossed boards4. (order) cross- odznaczyć kogoś krzyżem zasługi to award sb a merit cross5. sgt przen., książk. (cierpienie) cross- każdy z nas dźwiga swój krzyż each of us has a cross to bear6. (część kręgosłupa) lower back- cierpiał na bóle krzyża he suffered from pain in the lower back- skarżył się, że go łamie w krzyżach he complained that his lower back was killing him7. pot. (kręgosłup) spine, back- ze strachu mróz biegł mu po krzyżu he felt a shiver a. shivers (running) up and down his spine- □ Brązowy/Srebrny/Złoty Krzyż Zasługi the Bronze/Silver/Gold Cross of Merit a. Merit Cross- Krzyż Walecznych Wojsk. the Cross of Valour- Krzyż Wielki Wojsk. the Grand Cross of the Order of Virtuti Militari- Czerwony Krzyż the Red Cross (Society)- Polski Czerwony Krzyż the Polish Red Cross- Krzyż Południa Astron. the Southern Cross- krzyżgrecki Greek cross- krzyżmaltański Maltese cross- leżeć krzyżem to lie prostrate- mieć z kimś krzyż pański to go through a. endure the trials of Job with sb- z mężem alkoholikiem miała krzyż pański she endured the trials of Job with that alcoholic husband of hers- wyglądać jak z krzyża zdjęty to look dead beat pot.- miał na głowie trzy włosy na krzyż pot. he was practically bald sparse- w pokoju stało kilka mebli na krzyż pot. there was hardly any furniture in the room* * *-a; -e; gen pl -y; m( przedmiot) cross; ( część kręgosłupa) lower backrobić (zrobić perf) znak krzyża — to make the sign of the cross
parę osób na krzyż — pot just a handful of people, hardly a crowd
* * *miGen. -a1. cross; (= symbol chrześcijaństwa) the Cross; Czerwony Krzyż the Red Cross; Krzyż Chrystusa rel. Christ's Cross; jak z krzyża zdjęty like death warmed up; leżeć krzyżem prostrate o.s.3. rel. (= krucyfiks) crucifix, cross.4. rel. (= gest wyrażający znak krzyża) (the sign of the) cross; uczynić znak krzyża make a cross; krzyż na drogę pot. good riddance.5. przen. (= cierpienie) cross; ona ma z nim krzyż pański he is the cross she has to bear; dźwigać swój krzyż bear one's cross.6. (odznaka, order) cross; krzyż harcerski scouting cross; Krzyż Walecznych the Cross of Valor; Krzyż Zasługi the Cross of Merit.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > krzyż
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18 rosso
1. adj red2. m redrosso d'uovo egg yolkfermarsi al rosso stop at a red lightpassare col rosso go through a red light* * *rosso agg. red: un abito rosso, a red dress; beve solo vino rosso, he only drinks red wine; un tappeto rosso mattone, a brick-red carpet; capelli rossi, red hair; capelli rosso Tiziano, Titian-red hair; una donna dai capelli rossi, a redhead (o a red-haired woman); rosso di rabbia, red with anger; diventar rosso, (per eccitazione, rabbia) to go red in the face (o to flush), (per vergogna, imbarazzo) to blush (o to flush) // rosso come un gambero, un peperone, as red as a beetroot // l'Armata Rossa, the Red Army; la bandiera rossa, the Red Flag; idee rosse, (fam.) ( di sinistra) red (o bolshy) ideas // le Camicie Rosse, the Red Shirts // la Croce Rossa, the Red Cross // un locale a luci rosse, a porno cinema // linea rossa, telefono rosso, hot line; rosso di sera, bel tempo si spera, (prov.) red sky at night, shepherd's delight // (metall.) calor rosso, red heat◆ s.m.1 red: rosso chiaro, scuro, light, dark red; rosso ciliegia, cherry red (o cerise); rosso corallo, coral red; rosso sangue, blood red (o sanguine); rosso di Venezia, Venetian red; ho dipinto le pareti di rosso, I have painted the walls red; vestire di rosso, to dress in red // (chim.) rosso inglese, English red // non puoi passare col rosso, you can't go through the red light // puntare sul rosso, ( alla roulette) to bet on the red // vedere rosso, to see red: solo a sentirlo nominare vedo rosso, just hearing his name makes me see red2 (comm.) ( riferito a un debito) red, debit side: essere in rosso, to be in the red; to be overdrawn; andare in rosso, to run in the red; conto in rosso, overdrawn account3 ( persona di capelli rossi) redhead, red-haired person5 ( di uovo) yolk (of egg).* * *['rosso] rosso (-a)1. agg(gen) reddiventare rosso (per la vergogna) — to blush o go red (with o for shame)
rosso come un gambero o un peperone — (per la vergogna) as red as a beetroot Brit o beet Am, (per il sole) as red as a lobster
2. smrosso di sera bel tempo si spera — (Proverbio) red sky at night shepherd's delight
rosso di mattina maltempo s'avvicina — (Proverbio) red sky at dawning shepherd's warning
essere in rosso Banca — to be in the red
3. sm/f(che ha i capelli rossi) redhead, fig Pol Red, (persona di sinistra) red, left-winger* * *['rosso] 1.1) red2) [persona, viso, guance] red, flushed; [occhi, capelli] redera tutta -a per la corsa — she was flushed o red in the face from having run
diventare rosso — (arrossire) to turn red, to blush, to flush
rosso per la o dalla vergogna, rabbia — red with shame, fury
3) pol. (comunista) red2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) (colore) red2) (persona dai capelli rossi) red-haired person, readhead3) aut. (semaforo) red lightpassare col rosso — to go through a red light, to jump the lights BE
4) enol. red (wine)5)6) econ. ind.essere in rosso di 5.000 euro — to be 5,000 euro in the red
7) pol. colloq. (comunista) red••essere rosso come un peperone o un gambero to be as red as a beetroot BE o beet AE; vedere (tutto) rosso — to see red
* * *rosso/'rosso/ ⇒ 31 red2 [persona, viso, guance] red, flushed; [occhi, capelli] red; era tutta -a per la corsa she was flushed o red in the face from having run; diventare rosso (arrossire) to turn red, to blush, to flush; rosso per la o dalla vergogna, rabbia red with shame, fury3 pol. (comunista) red(f. -a)1 (colore) red2 (persona dai capelli rossi) red-haired person, readhead3 aut. (semaforo) red light; passare col rosso to go through a red light, to jump the lights BE; attraversare col rosso to cross when the lights are red4 enol. red (wine)5 rosso (d'uovo) (egg) yolk6 econ. ind. essere in rosso di 5.000 euro to be 5,000 euro in the red7 pol. colloq. (comunista) redessere rosso come un peperone o un gambero to be as red as a beetroot BE o beet AE; vedere (tutto) rosso to see red. -
19 Kreuz
Adv.: kreuz und quer parken / liegen etc. be parked / lying etc. all over the place; kreuz und quer durch die Stadt gehen walk this way and that all through the town* * *(Spielkartenfarbe) clubs;das Kreuz(Form) cross;(Musik) sharp; sharp sign* * *I[krɔyts]nt -es, -edas Kréúz des Südens (Astron) — the Southern Cross
jdn ans Kréúz schlagen or nageln — to nail sb to the cross
ein Kréúz schlagen or machen — to make the sign of the cross
zwei Gegenstände über Kréúz legen — to put two objects crosswise one on top of the other
es ist ein or ich habe mein Kréúz mit ihm/damit — he's/it's an awful problem
zu Kréúze kriechen (fig) — to eat humble pie, to eat crow (US)
ich habe Schmerzen im Kréúz — I've got (a) backache
ich habs im Kréúz (inf) — I have back trouble
aufs Kréúz fallen — to fall on one's back; (fig inf) to be staggered (inf), to fall through the floor (inf)
See:→ leiern3) (ARCHIT = Fensterkreuz) mullion and transom5) (= Autobahnkreuz) intersectiondie Kréúzdame — the Queen of Clubs
7) (TYP) dagger, obeliskIIfin die Kréúz und in die Quer — this way and that
* * *1) ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits which is black and shaped like a clover: the six of clubs.) clubs2) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) cross3) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) cross4) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) cross5) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) cross6) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) cross7) (a sign (\#) to show that a note is to be raised a semitone.) sharp* * *<-es, -e>[krɔyts]ntjdn ans \Kreuz schlagen to nail sb to the cross, to crucify sb2. (Symbol) crucifixdas Eiserne \Kreuz the Iron Crossdas Rote \Kreuz the Red Crossdas \Kreuz nehmen to embark on a crusade3. (Zeichen in Form eines Kreuzes) crossein \Kreuz schlagen [o machen] to cross oneself, to make the sign of the crossüber[s] \Kreuz crosswisees im \Kreuz haben (fam) to have back troubleeine Frau aufs \Kreuz legen (sl) to lay a woman7. MUS sharp8.▶ mit jdm über \Kreuz liegen to be on bad terms [or at daggers drawn] with sb▶ ein \Kreuz hinter jdm schlagen [o machen] (fam) to be glad when sb has left, to bid sb good riddance▶ das \Kreuz des Südens the Southern Cross* * *das; Kreuzes, Kreuze1) cross; (Symbol) cross; crucifixetwas über Kreuz legen/falten — lay something down/fold something crosswise
jemanden ans Kreuz schlagen od. nageln — nail somebody to the cross
das/ein Kreuz schlagen — make the sign of the cross; (sich bekreuzigen) cross oneself
drei Kreuze machen — (ugs.) heave a sigh of relief
2) o. Pl. (Leid) crosssein Kreuz auf sich nehmen/tragen — take up/bear one's cross
es ist ein Kreuz mit jemandem/etwas — (ugs.) somebody is a real strain or is really trying/something is a real problem
3) (Teil des Rückens) small of the backich hab's im Kreuz — (ugs.) I've got back trouble or a bad back
jemanden aufs Kreuz legen — (salopp) take somebody for a ride (fig. coll.)
4) (Kartenspiel) clubs pl.; (Karte) club; s. auch Pik II5) (Kreuzung) interchange6) (Musik) sharp* * *1. cross; (Kruzifix) crucifix;über Kreuz crosswise;das Eiserne Kreuz the Iron Cross;das Rote Kreuz the Red Cross;Kreuz des Südens ASTRON Southern Crosssein Kreuz auf sich nehmen/tragen take up/bear one’s cross;zu Kreuze kriechen eat humble pie, US auch eat crow;er ist mit ihm über(s) Kreuz they’ve fallen out (with each other);ich hab drei Kreuze gemacht umg I was glad to see ( oder hear) the last of that, I heaved a sigh of relief3. ANAT lower back, small of the back;jemandem etwas aus dem Kreuz leiern umg scrounge sth off sb;(beinah[e]) aufs Kreuz fallen be flabbergasted, be knocked sideways4. (Autobahnkreuz) intersection;rund um das Kreuz München-Nord werden Staus gemeldet there are jams all around the Munich North intersectionist Trumpf clubs are trump(s)6. MUS sharp7. TYPO daggerKreuz… im subst, Spielkarte: … of clubs* * *das; Kreuzes, Kreuze1) cross; (Symbol) cross; crucifixetwas über Kreuz legen/falten — lay something down/fold something crosswise
jemanden ans Kreuz schlagen od. nageln — nail somebody to the cross
das/ein Kreuz schlagen — make the sign of the cross; (sich bekreuzigen) cross oneself
drei Kreuze machen — (ugs.) heave a sigh of relief
2) o. Pl. (Leid) crosssein Kreuz auf sich nehmen/tragen — take up/bear one's cross
es ist ein Kreuz mit jemandem/etwas — (ugs.) somebody is a real strain or is really trying/something is a real problem
3) (Teil des Rückens) small of the backich hab's im Kreuz — (ugs.) I've got back trouble or a bad back
jemanden aufs Kreuz legen — (salopp) take somebody for a ride (fig. coll.)
5) (Kreuzung) interchange6) (Musik) sharp* * *-e n.cross n.(§ pl.: crosses)crucifix n. -
20 Cruz Roja
f.Red Cross.* * *Red Cross* * ** * ** * *la Cruz Roja= Red Cross, theEx: The Red Cross then established and ran a library for the about 500 asylum seekers who were interned on the ship awaiting police interviewing.
* * *Red Cross
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Medal of the Red Cross (Netherlands) — Medal of the Red Cross The medal and the ribbon bar (silver star is indicating a clasp) Awarded by … Wikipedia
International Committee of the Red Cross — independent humanitarian institution founded to protect and assist victims of international and non international armed conflict (gave rise to the International Movement of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent), ICRC … English contemporary dictionary